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. 2020 Jun 19;50(7):543–554. doi: 10.4070/kcj.2020.0205

Table 1. The incidence and the prognosis of cardiac injury in COVID-19 from the previous reports using different definitions.

Study Total patients Incidence Definition of cardiac injury Mortality
Huang et al.19) 41 5 (12.0%) Cardiac biomarker (hsTroponin-I) 15.0%
ECG, Echo
Wang et al.7) 138 10 (7.2%) Cardiac biomarker (Troponin-I) 4.3%
ECG, Echo
Yang et al.20) 52 12 (23.0%) Cardiac biomarker (hsTroponin-I>28 pg/mL) 61.5% (75.0%*)
Zhou et al.18) 191 33 (17.0%) Cardiac biomarker (Troponin-I) 28.3% (97.0%*)
ECG, Echo
Guo et al.8) 187 52 (27.8%) Cardiac biomarker (Troponin-T) 23.0% (59.6%*)

COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019; ECG = electrocardiogram.

*Mortality of patients with any cardiac injury.